ALDS Game 4: Red Sox 3, Rays 1

ALDS Game 4: Red Sox 3, Rays 1

The Red Sox celebrated their series-clinching victory after beating Tampa 3-1 in Game 4.

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Before the game, David Ortiz posed for a photo with a friend during batting practice.

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Two former members of the Red Sox and now both with Tampa Bay, Rocco Baldelli (left) and Don Zimmer, took part in the pregame ceremonial first pitch.

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Jake Peavy followed through on a first-inning pitch.

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Red Sox starter Jake Peavy reacted after getting the Rays James Loney to hit into a fourth-inning double play.

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Evan Longoria talked to Rays starter Jeremy Hellickson after he walked the Mike Napoli (right), his second free pass in a row in the second inning.

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Rays manager Joe Maddon pulled starting pitcher Jeremy Hellickson with the bases loaded and no one out in the second inning.

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Stephen Drew (left) was ready to field a fourth-inning bouncing ball hit by the Rays Wil Myers. But Dustin Pedroia cut in front of him, fielded the ball, and tried to throw as he went in the opposite direction. The throw was late and Myers had an infield single.

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The Rays David DeJesus clapped as he and Red Sox starter Jake Peavy watched his sixth-inning single drop in safely to drive in Yunel Escobar and give Tampa Bay a 1-0 lead.

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After forcing Jose Lobaton at second base, Stephen Drew fired to first to double up David DeJesus to end the third inning.

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Rays shortstop Yunel Escobar tossed the ball and howled in delight after the double play that ended the top of the fourth inning.

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Shane Victorino was hit by a pitch in the fifth inning.

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Shane Victorino signaled for Xander Bogaerts to score from third on a wild pitch, to tie the score at 1-1 in the seventh inning.

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Xander Bogaerts scored on the wild pitch by Joel Peralta.

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Shane Victorino beat the throw to first base in the seventh inning, allowing Jacoby Ellsbury to score and give Boston a 2-1 lead.

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Jacoby Ellsbury was welcomed to the dugout after he scored in the seventh inning.

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Rays closer Fernando Rodney departed the mound after being removed from the game in the ninth inning.

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John Farrell hugged closer Koji Uehara after the win.

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Mike Carp (left) was doused with champagne by Ryan Dempster.

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Mike Napoli opened wide for a champagne bath from bench coach Torey Lovullo.